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    Quadro K5000M vs Quadro M4000M

    If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro K5000M and Quadro M4000M, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro K5000M stacks up against Quadro M4000M, check out specs charts below.
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    Quadro K5000M and Quadro M4000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Quadro K5000M and Quadro M4000M are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Quadro K5000M or Quadro M4000M here:

    Quadro K5000M Laptops
    Quadro M4000M Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro K5000M Quadro M4000M
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 100 Watt.
    • Quadro K5000M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro M4000M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • Quadro K5000M and Quadro M4000M have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Quadro K5000M is build with Kepler architecture, and Quadro M4000M - with Maxwell.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 269 MHz higher, than Quadro K5000M.
    • Quadro K5000M and Quadro M4000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro M4000M is 2012 MHz higher, than Quadro K5000M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 9−10 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
    4K / 2160p 4−5 10−11
    low / 720p 30−35 60−65
    medium / 1080p 20−22 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro M4000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 128% more, than Quadro K5000M.

    Full Specs

      Quadro K5000M Quadro M4000M
    Architecture Kepler Maxwell
    Code name N14E-Q5 GM204
    Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
    Release date 1 June 2012 2 October 2015
    Pipelines 1344 1,280
    Core clock speed 706 MHz 975 MHz
    Boost Clock 1013 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 5,200 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 67.31 78.00
    Floating-point performance 1,615 gflops 2,496 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 3000 MHz 5012 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s 160 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12
    Shader Model 5.1 5.0
    OpenGL 4.6 4.5
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA + 5.2
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 51 Mh/s 251 Mh/s
    Laptop size large large
    Optimus + +
    Display Port 1.2
    3D Vision Pro +
    Mosaic +
    nView Display Management +
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